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Motion Recruitment

Senior Network Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

We have a senior network engineer role open in Alabama. If Arista/Cisco and Fortinet are your ... BGP * Network management tools * Arista Cloud Vision * Fortinet Management tools Desired Skills ...

Belcan

Network Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$97K - $130K/yr

A Network Engineer position in Frisco, TX is currently available at Belcan. We are seeking a ... VLANs, QoS, IPsec, OSPF, BGP). * Network Testing & Integration: Perform hands-on network ...

Belcan

Network Engineer

Frisco, TX

$97K - $130K/yr

A Network Engineer position in Frisco, TX is currently available at Belcan. We are seeking a ... VLANs, QoS, IPsec, OSPF, BGP). * Network Testing & Integration: Perform hands-on network ...

Belcan, LLC

Network Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$97K - $130K/yr

A Network Engineer position in Frisco, TX is currently available at Belcan. We are seeking a ... VLANs, QoS, IPsec, OSPF, BGP). * Network Testing & Integration: Perform hands-on network ...

Nwis

Network Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

Job Title: Network Engineer Location:Sterling, VA Clearance:TS/SCI Poly **This position is ... The NE demonstrates knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP), network security, and ...

Nightwing

Network Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$122K - $253K/yr

Job Title: Network Engineer Location: Sterling, VA Clearance: TS/SCI Poly **This position is ... The NE demonstrates knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP), network security, and ...

Sarian, Inc.

Network Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Network Engineer **** ONLY FOR USC AND GC***** * We are looking for CCIE Certified (Mandatory ... Strong knowledge of OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IPSEC, QoS, L2/L3 VXLAN, Multicast * Knowledge of Software ...

Inficare Technologies

Network Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Network Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite) Job Type: Contract Experience: 5+ yr Job Overview ... Configure and manage BGP peering sessions * Implement and troubleshoot VXLAN & EVPN overlays

Lorven Technologies

Network Security Engineer

$107K - $146K/yr

Network Security Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Long Term Contract * Minimum 5 years ... Demonstrated experience with BGP (network design & implementation), tunneling technologies such as ...

InstantServe LLC

Network Engineer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Network Engineer Location: Philadelphia, PA 19107 Duration: 12 Months The Senior Network Engineer ... network technologies, including BGP, MPLS, Quality of Service (QoS), and ensuring seamless ...

AITHERAS, LLC

Network Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Network Engineer Location: New York City, NY Clearance or Background Needs Experience 5+ years of ... Configure and troubleshoot routing protocols including static routing, BGP, and OSPF. * Deploy ...

Nastech Global

Network Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

Network Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ/New York, NY/Irving, TX(Onsite) Job Type: Full Time Must Have Technical/Functional Skills expertise in routing (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), switching (VLAN/VxLAN ...

Quantix

Network Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

Network Engineer Location: Gaithersburg, MD Type: Contract to Hire Length: Six months plus Client ... Required Skills: 1) Cisco or Juniper. 2) Routers & switches. 3) Network security. 4) OSPF & BGP. 5) ...

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How much do bgp network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for bgp network engineer in the United States is $109,040.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,000.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BGP network engineer?

A BGP Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) in enterprise and service provider networks. They ensure optimal routing, maintain network stability, and prevent issues like route leaks or loops. The role often involves working with ISPs, configuring peering agreements, and optimizing traffic flow for efficiency and security. Strong knowledge of networking protocols, IP addressing, and routing policies is essential for this position.

What are some common challenges faced by BGP network engineers in their day-to-day work?

Bgp Network Engineers often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex routing issues, mitigating network outages, and ensuring high availability across interconnected networks. They must be adept at quickly analyzing BGP route tables, managing policy changes, and responding to real-time incidents with minimal disruption to business services. Collaboration with other engineers, IT teams, and sometimes external service providers is common, especially during troubleshooting or network upgrades. Staying current with evolving networking technologies and best practices also helps address the challenges of maintaining secure, resilient networks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BGP network engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bgp Network Engineer, you need in-depth knowledge of BGP routing protocols, IP networking, troubleshooting, and network security, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with routers, switches, network monitoring tools, and certifications such as Cisco CCNP or Juniper JNCIP are highly valuable. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help you excel in diagnosing issues and collaborating with other teams. These competencies ensure stable, secure, and efficient network operations in dynamic enterprise environments.

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Senior Network Engineer

Motion Recruitment

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$97K - $133K/yr

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Posted 20 days ago

Job description

We have a senior network engineer role open in Alabama. If Arista/Cisco and Fortinet are your expertise we have a great opportunity for your skill set onsite in Birmingham.
Term ; 6 months+ possible conversion to perm 

Required Skills & Experience

  • High School diploma required.
  • High end L2/L3 routing and switching - spine and leaf (Arista/Cisco)
  • SDWan/VPN/Firewall (Fortinet)
  • Telecom service ordering/Cloud Connectivity
  • Network design and Data Center management
    • BGP
    • Network management tools
    • Arista Cloud Vision
    • Fortinet Management tools

Desired Skills & Experience

  • BS/4 year degree preferred


This contract position comes with a full suite of benefits. The work environment is cubicles, with business casual dress and free parking. 

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